Definition for Affiance:

• Promise solemnly in marriage( usu. pass.). [ old French]

Synonyms for Affiance:

• n.

  •affiance (noun)
  • plight,
  • betroth.
  •promise (noun)
  • insurance,
  • swearing,
  • oath,
  • pact,
  • warranty,
  • solemn word,
  • earnest,
  • espousal,
  • assurance,
  • engagement,
  • pawn,
  • obligation,
  • affirmation,
  • asseveration,
  • stipulation,
  • swear,
  • warrant,
  • word of honor,
  • sacred word,
  • token,
  • marriage,
  • compact,
  • agreement,
  • word,
  • avowal,
  • earnests,
  • parole,
  • security,
  • profession,
  • promissory note,
  • undertaking,
  • betrothal,
  • bond,
  • commitment,
  • consent.
  •solemn word (noun)
  • guaranty.
  •vow (noun)
  • assertion.

• v.

  •betroth (verb)
  • commit,
  • contract,
  • bind,
  • espouse.
  •communication (verb)
  • affiance.
  •engage (verb)
  • agree,
  • troth,
  • catch,
  • turn on,
  • pledge,
  • undertake,
  • tie,
  • obligate,
  • vouch,
  • covenant,
  • pass,
  • guarantee,
  • oblige,
  • hook.
  •promise (verb)
  • assent,
  • answer for,
  • assure,
  • subscribe,
  • affirm,
  • mortgage,
  • asservate,
  • live up to,
  • say so,
  • swear on bible,
  • bargain,
  • accede,
  • stipulate,
  • underwrite,
  • cross heart,
  • hock,
  • declare,
  • insure,
  • profess,
  • ensure,
  • secure,
  • string along,
  • take an oath,
  • swear up and down.

• Other synonyms:

  •promise
  • mortgaged,
  • Plighted,
  • Plighting,
  • ensures,
  • take oath,
  • took an oath,
  • Mortgaging,
  • Pawned.

Antonyms for Affiance:

• n.

  • promise
    denial, hopelessness, disagreement, breach, impossibility, renege.

• v.

  • betroth
    divorce, reject, leave, break off, release, separate.
  • engage
    defuse, cancel, give up, disagree, fail, loose, break, let go, refuse, fire, disavow, lose, decline, banish, eject, discharge, fall behind, break up, yield, disconnect, let off, untie, shun, loosen, expel, unfasten, oust, dismiss, surrender, deny.
  • promise
    discourage, disapprove, protest, dissent, enlarge.

Homophones for Affiance:

• abnaki, avenge, apomixis, apnoeic, avionics, avens, abience, apennines, avianize, aphonic, avionic, avianise, apneic, abeyance, apanage, appanage.

Hyponym for Affiance:

• v.

  • communication
    vow.